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#258159 color: Kākāriki Green

#258159 is rgb(37, 129, 89) in RGB and oklch(53.918% 0.10632 160.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

53.9%
0.106
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #258159

#258159 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #258159 mixed with white

  1. 258159
  2. 418d68
  3. 589a78
  4. 6ea688
  5. 83b398
  6. 97bfa9
  7. acccba
  8. c0d8cb
  9. d5e5dc
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #258159 mixed with black

  1. 258159
  2. 1f6f4c
  3. 195e40
  4. 134e34
  5. 0d3e28
  6. 082e1d
  7. 041f13
  8. 021209
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #258159 with less saturation

  1. 258159
  2. 327f5b
  3. 3c7e5d
  4. 447c60
  5. 4c7a62
  6. 537864
  7. 597666
  8. 5f7468
  9. 64726a
  10. 69706c

Questions about #258159

What color is #258159?

#258159 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(37, 129, 89), in HSL hsl(153.91, 55.42%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.918% 0.10632 160.311).

What colors go well with #258159?

The complementary color of #258159 is #975481. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597b34 and #00817c. The triadic partners are #6366ab and #a2573c.

Is white or black text more readable on #258159?

White text reads better on #258159: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #258159 a warm or cool color?

#258159 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.106.